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Svartifoss, Skaftafell National Park, Vatnajökulsþjóðgarður, Iceland - March 10, 2011
These dark hexagonal basalt columns next to Svartifoss have inspired architects in the designs of the HallgrÃmskirkja church and the National Theatre in ReykjavÃk.
Horizontal and square columns. Unlike the vertical and hexagonal...
Picture taken during a boat trip from Stykkisholmur in western Iceland.
It looks as if thousands of hexagonal and octagonal Lego blocks have been crammed together for a bizarre public art exhibit.
Giant's Causeway in County Antrim, Northern Ireland, is one of the weirdest of natural wonders - 40,000 basalt columns dating back to volcanic eruptions of prehistoric times, clumped together on the stormy north east irish coast.
s21675a. Massive, hard, dark, non-vesicular, fine-grained, uniform. Some weathering close to surface, some tendency towards vertical columnar fracturing.
4-September-1999; North Berwick, Scotland, UK; Dunsapie-type basalt; east wall of North Berwick Harbour; locality 1, p. 89, Lothian Geology, An Excursion Guide, McAdam & Clarkson, 1986; 6 x 4.7 x 2.7 cm
When a lava flow cools rapidly, the rock contracts as it solidifies, leaving gaps in the rock which are often five or six-sided shapes. These polygons tend to form long vertical columns in the depth of the lava flow.
If you take the Geology Tour Road at Joshua Tree, as you get into the basin and turn right at the Berdoo road and come back around to the west, you'll get a nice view of the entire valley looking back up towards the main body of the park. You'll see this big hill on the left, which is called Malapai Hill. That hill is a giant mound of basalt. This is a geologist's paradise, I suppose, with granite, gneiss, marble, basalt and tons of other rocks and minerals
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Latourell Falls, Columbia River Gorge National Scenic Area, Oregon.
I'm no expert, but I believe these are hexagonal basalt columns.
Basalt cliffs in the Sun Lakes region of central Washington. These cliffs were swept clean by the Glacial Lake Missoula floods
Basalt basin. Site s28. Structures, mounds and masonry immediately to the NE of the NW reservoir (El Anderin, Syria).